diff --git a/controller/backup_target_controller.go b/controller/backup_target_controller.go
index 22972c2303..b3f73af759 100644
--- a/controller/backup_target_controller.go
+++ b/controller/backup_target_controller.go
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ func (btc *BackupTargetController) syncBackupVolume(backupStoreBackupVolumeNames
 	// and delete the BackupVolume CR in the cluster
 	backupVolumesToDelete := clusterBackupVolumesSet.Difference(backupStoreBackupVolumes)
 	if count := backupVolumesToDelete.Len(); count > 0 {
-		log.Infof("Found %d backup volumes in the backup target that do not exist in the backup target and need to be deleted", count)
+		log.Infof("Found %d backup volumes in the backup target that do not exist in the cluster and need to be deleted from the cluster", count)
 	}
 	for backupVolumeName := range backupVolumesToDelete {
 		log.WithField("backupVolume", backupVolumeName).Info("Deleting backup volume from cluster")
diff --git a/controller/backup_volume_controller.go b/controller/backup_volume_controller.go
index d39d64f136..cf64b39152 100644
--- a/controller/backup_volume_controller.go
+++ b/controller/backup_volume_controller.go
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ func (bvc *BackupVolumeController) reconcile(backupVolumeName string) (err error
 	// and delete the Backup CR in the cluster
 	backupsToDelete := clustersSet.Difference(backupStoreBackups)
 	if count := backupsToDelete.Len(); count > 0 {
-		log.Infof("Found %d backups in the backup target that do not exist in the backup target and need to be deleted", count)
+		log.Infof("Found %d backups in the backup target that do not exist in the cluster and need to be deleted from the cluster", count)
 	}
 	for backupName := range backupsToDelete {
 		if err = bvc.ds.DeleteBackup(backupName); err != nil {